Last Sold Price
4 beds3,070 sqft$1,010/sqft
278 Poor Rd, New London, NH 03257

Description

Simply the best property on the lake! Magnificent location w/approx. 1600` of frontage on the nl shore. This 2 ac. Peninsula w/ a sweeping lawn, private beach protected priv. Dock. 280 degree water mt views. Pending w/conditions continue to show.Simply the best property on the lake! Magnificent location w/approx. 1600` of frontage on the nl shore. This 2 ac. Peninsula w/ a sweeping lawn, private beach protected priv. Dock. 280 degree water mt views. Pending w/conditions continue to show.
LISTING CLOSED: 10/07/2005 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Stephanie Wheeler • Four Seasons Sotheby`s Int`l Realty/NL

Sold By New London Agency SIR/'Georges Mills

Property Details for 278 Poor Road

Status
MLS #
212069
Days on Market
68
Taxes
$46,527 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family
Year Built
1960
Lot Size
2.30 AC / 100,188 SF
Water Body Type
Lake
Water View
Yes
Waterfront Property
Yes
Zoning
R2

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$789,000

Avg days on market

57

Sale-to-list ratio

93.2%

New London, NH

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1

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Bedrooms
3,278
Square Feet
2.02
Acres
$3,600,000 | 378 Highway 103A, New London, NH 03257
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Sold 10/17/24

4
Bedrooms
3,708
Square Feet
2.48
Acres
$560,000 | 24 Mill Pond Lane, New London, NH 03257
1/44
3

$560,000

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4
Bedrooms
3,007
Square Feet
0.93
Acres
$585,000 | 65 Barrett Road, New London, NH 03257
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4
Bedrooms
3,229
Square Feet
0.23
Acres
$990,000 | 43 Woodland Trace, New London, NH 03257
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4
Bedrooms
3,478
Square Feet
3.14
Acres
$2,200,000 | 82 Little Cove Road, New London, NH 03257
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Sold 10/31/25

4
Bedrooms
4,538
Square Feet
2.03
Acres
$730,000 | 1029 Route 103a New London Nh 03257, New London, NH 03257
1/32
7

$730,000

Sold 04/17/26

4
Bedrooms
2,448
Square Feet
4.76
Acres
$799,000 | 199 Barrett Road, New London, NH 03257
1/36
8

$799,000

Sold 11/03/25

4
Bedrooms
2,606
Square Feet
0.29
Acres
$700,000 | 18 Stone House Road, New London, NH 03257
1/42
9

$700,000

Sold 09/26/25

4
Bedrooms
3,374
Square Feet
1.9
Acres

Location

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Building Information for 278 Poor Road

Stories2Year Built1960Building Size-Lot Size2.30 AC / 100,188 SF

Payment Calculator

$19,634 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$15,757

Property Taxes

$3,877

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 278 Poor Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: New London
  • County: NH-Merrimack
  • Directions: ROUTE 103A TO POOR ROAD TO END.
  • Seasonal: No
  • State: NH
  • Map: 90
  • Zip: 03257
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax - Gross Amount: $46,527.00
  • Tax Rate: 14.61%
  • Tax Year: 2004
School Information
  • School - High: Kearsarge Regional HS
  • School - District: Kearsarge Sch Dst SAU #65
  • School - Middle/Jr: Kearsarge Regional Middle Sch
Parking
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Capacity: 2.00
  • Driveway: Crushed Stone
Property
Lot Information
  • Footprint: 28X29,23X28
  • Lot: 03
  • Lot - Sqft: 100187.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.3
  • Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 3070.0
  • Water Frontage Length: 1592.0
  • Water Body Access: Yes
  • Water Body Access- EX: Owned
  • Water Body Name- EX: SUNAPEE
Property and Assessments
  • Assessment Amount: $3,184,600
  • Property Class: Residential
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Flood Zone: Unknown
  • Foundation: Concrete
  • ROW - Parcel Access: Yes
  • Surveyed: Unknown
  • Year Built: 1960
Utilities
  • Electric: Circuit Breaker(s)
  • Sewer: Private
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Color: BROWN
  • Features - Exterior: Boat Slip/Dock, Deck, Outbuilding
  • Roads: Dead End, Private, Shared
  • Roof: Shingle - Asphalt
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement Description: Crawl Space, Full, Sump Pump
  • Baths - Total: 3
  • Baths - Full: 2
  • Half Baths: 0
  • Three Quarter Bath: 1
  • Rooms - Total: 9
  • Bedrooms - Total: 4
  • Features - Interior: Fireplace - Wood, Window Treatment, Laundry - 1st Floor
  • Heat Fuel: Oil
  • Heating: Hot Air
  • Total Stories: 2
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 18X13
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 16X14
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 24X14
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 18X13
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 21X12
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 19X17
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: 19X17
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 10
  • Room Dimensions: 13X10
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 13
  • Room Dimensions: 9X8
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Other
Room 16
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Bath - Full
Room 17
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bath - Full
Room 18
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Bath - 3/4

Property History for 278 Poor Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 7, 2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #285430898

$3,100,000
Oct 7, 2005

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #212069

$3,100,000
Aug 30, 2005

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #212069

DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/07/2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #285430898

$3,100,000
10/07/2005

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #212069

$3,100,000
08/30/2005

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #212069

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 278 Poor Road

Taxable ValueLand$4,209,300Additions$2,488,500Total$6,697,800
Tax Record2024$77,761 ($6,480 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths4.5Total Finished SqFt6,679 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt6,679 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt930 SqFtStories2Lot Size52,708 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2019Year Renovated2019ZoningR2 - RCountyMERRIMACKAPNNLDN M:79 L:1 S:0

Schools near 278 Poor Road

This home is within Kearsarge Regional School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 13
Private - PK to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Kearsarge Regional Middle School
Public6 to 8

Kearsarge Regional High School
Public9 to 13

Mount Royal Academy
PrivatePK to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 278 Poor Road, New London, NH 03257
$3,100,000
4
3,070
100,188
$1,550,000
5
2,932
36,590
6
6.5
11,720
317,988
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2.5
2,813
43,560
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